1986 Honda Jazz vs. 1993 Kia Sephia
To start off, 1993 Kia Sephia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Kia Sephia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Kia Sephia (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Kia Sephia should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Kia Sephia weights approximately 336 kg more than 1986 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Kia Sephia (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Jazz. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Kia Sephia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Honda Jazz | 1993 Kia Sephia | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Jazz | Sephia |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1231 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2570 mm |